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Advocate Karan Umesh Salvi Named Consultant for Justice Varma Impeachment Probe

Advocate Karan Umesh Salvi has been recruited as a consultant to the special inquiry committee in a high-profile judicial investigation in a major update. This committee is charged with the responsibility of looking into some of the serious allegations brought about against Justice Yashwant Varma.  Mr. The involvement of Salvi is an important process towards enhancing the legal capacities of the panel in the future.

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NCLT Ahmedabad Admits BluSmart Subsidiary to Insolvency Over ₹5.84 Crore Google Maps Dues

The order passed by the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) in Ahmedabad is given to one of the subsidiaries of the all-electric ride-hailing corporation, BluSmart. It has formally placed Blu-Smart Mobility Tech Private Limited in the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP). This case is based on a petition by one of the operational creditors on unpaid dues of ₹5.84 crore.

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Kerala High Court to Screen ‘Haal’ on Oct 25 Over Beef Biryani, Burqa Scene Controversy

It is in a very different step that the Kerala High Court will be screening the new Malayalam movie movie ‘Haal’ this evening, October 25. This is not a regular screening but a major aspect of a court hearing. The film will be viewed by a judge of High Court and attorneys on both parties to determine one of the biggest controversies

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Delhi High Court Overturns Order, Grants Injunction to WOW Momo Against ‘WOW BURGER’ Mark

The Delhi High Court has intervened in a major legal win to the well-known Indian food chain WOW Momo to defend its brand. An interim injunction was granted in a case by the court by a Division Bench to WOW Momo Foods Private Limited that prevented a Hong Kong-based company to use the name WOW BURGER. This ruling reverses a previous ruling of one judge of the same court, which offers instant reprieve to the popular restaurant chain.

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Repeated Transfers of Justice Atul Sreedharan Fuel Bench-Bar Concerns

The transfer of Justice Atul Sreedharan has been a hot news in the legal circles of India especially due to his frequent transfers. Judges and lawyers are raising serious concerns regarding the successive moves which most people term as being abnormal. Sreedharan, who is a senior judge, independent in nature, has had several transfer proposals in very minimal time. This has brought an insecurity of the stability and autonomy of the court system.

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Why Online Legal Courses are Waste of Time and Money

The biggest challenge when it comes to educational online legal studies is accreditation. The standard of the legal community is the approval of the American Bar Association (ABA). This important ABA accreditation is lacking in many law programs online only. This factor alone can be a significant issue to students. To complete a non-ABA accredited school is to have a degree that is virtually useless since most states do not accept you to take the bar exam.